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Court shields Fed governor Lisa Cook, curbing presidential power over the central bank

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Source: The Guardian
Court shields Fed governor Lisa Cook, curbing presidential power over the central bank
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The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that President Trump could not immediately remove Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook because he had not provided the statutory due-process protections, allowing her to remain on the Fed while she contests mortgage-fraud allegations and signaling a constraint on presidential power over the central bank.

Topics:nation#business#central-bank-independence#fed#lisa-cook#presidential-authority#supreme-court
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